Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

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Sat 23 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Hillsborough Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Marco Matias 66' Y

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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.

Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Geoff Eltringham
Referee Paul Hodskinson
Referee Nicholas Hopton
Referee John Flynn

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC 12 games · Avg 2.5 goals Swansea City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2019-02-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC 2018-12-15 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Feb	Swansea City AFC	H	3–1	W
16 Feb	Rotherham United FC	A	2–2	D
12 Feb	Millwall FC	A	0–0	D
09 Feb	Reading FC	H	0–0	D
02 Feb	Ipswich Town FC	A	1–0	W
27 Jan	Chelsea FC	A	0–3	L

Swansea City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Feb	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–3	L
17 Feb	Brentford FC	H	4–1	W
13 Feb	Leeds United FC	A	1–2	L
09 Feb	Millwall FC	H	1–0	W
02 Feb	Bristol City FC	A	0–2	L
29 Jan	Birmingham City FC	H	3–3	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC

0-15

4/5

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/5

46-60

6/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC

Adam Idah	4 G	1 A
Joseph Opoku	3 G	2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo	3 G
Ji-sung Eom	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Swansea City AFC.
5' Sheffield Wednesday FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
11' Adam Reach adds to his 1 season tally! Sheffield Wednesday FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
16' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Hutchinson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
21' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
32' What composure from Adam Reach! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
37' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Steven Fletcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
42' A stunning finish from Steven Fletcher — that came from absolutely nowhere!
46' The whistle greets Declan John as he departs to be replaced by Wayne Routledge.
51' Barrie McKay has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 398 appearances.
56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
58' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Lucas Joao trudges off to be replaced by Dominic Iorfa on 58 minutes.
63' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
64' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Rolando Aarons trudges off to be replaced by Marco Matias on 64 minutes.
66' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
69' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Oliver McBurnie makes no mistake. 3-1!
74' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
78' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 78 minute. Kyle Naughton leaves to be changed by Courtney Baker-Richardson.
83' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
87' Barry McKay is replacing Connor Roberts for the Swansea City AFC side.
88' Another change for Sheffield Wednesday FC made on 88 minute. Steven Fletcher leaves to be changed by Joey Pelupessy.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Kristoffer Nordfeldt
17
Cameron Carter-Vickers
10
Bersant Celina
9
Oliver McBurnie
21
Matt Grimes
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Courtney Baker-Richardson 78'
5
Mike van der Hoorn C
20
Daniel James
28
George Byers
23
Connor Roberts ↓ Barrie McKay 87'
24
Declan John ↓ Wayne Routledge 46'

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamal Lowe	3
Adam Reach	3
Andre Ayew	3
Rhian Brewster	1
Bersant Celina	1
Wayne Routledge	1
Jay Fulton	1
Jerry Yates	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.73 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.05 Swansea City AFC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield Wednesday FC53% Draw25% Swansea City AFC22%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.78

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Swansea City AFC

47%

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Swansea City AFC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield Wednesday FC37% Draw45% Swansea City AFC18%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.1%

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

9.1%

0 – 0

8.1%

1 – 2

5.7%

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

5.2%

2 – 2

4.9%

0 – 2

3.4%

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers	Push	Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

Swansea City AFC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Clean Sheet